George H.W. Bush's life journey began with his childhood, progressing to his service as a combat pilot in the U.S. Navy, before transitioning to the oil fields of Texas where he rose to become a prominent Republican leader, ultimately leading the party as President.
American Experience
The life story of George H.W. Bush explores his formative years, his time as a U.S. Navy combat pilot, and his later success in the Texas oil industry and Republican Party leadership.